Romney campaign raises $3.5 million in first 24 hrs after Ryan pick

If nothing else, Romney's choice of running mate is going to be a bonanza for his fundraising.
CNN:
Following the roll out of his vice presidential pick, Mitt Romney's fundraising numbers got a Republican enthusiasm-fueled boost.
On Sunday, Andrea Saul, Romney's campaign press secretary, wrote on Twitter that fund-raising had spiked for the candidate after revealing Paul Ryan as his running mate.
Andrea Saul @andreamsaul
$3.5 million raised online in 24 hrs of @MittRomney's pick of @PaulRyanVP #RomneyRyan2012 12 Aug 12
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That was a jump from midday Saturday, when Saul wrote that Romney had brought in just over $1 million since Ryan's name went public.
Andrea Saul @andreamsaul
HERE FIRST: @MittRomney has raised over $1.2 million since pick of @PaulRyanVP #LessThan4Hours 11 Aug 12
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Later Saturday afternoon, Saul tweeted again updating the Romney campaign fundraising numbers to just over $2 million.
Andrea Saul @andreamsaul
Just passed $2...(Read Full Post)